A bitter and friendless young man who has been living with pirates, Hayden Griffin journeys to the city of Rush in the nation of Slipstream to seek revenge for the deaths of his parents when his home nation of Aerie was conquered by Admiral Chaison Fanning, leader of the fleet of Slipstream, in the
Suns End
β Scribed by Richard A. Lupoff
- Publisher
- Berkley
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 181 KB
- Edition
- Berkley edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
The last thing computer circuit planner Daniel Kitajima remembered was being hit by a crane at an orbital construction site. Waking up 80 years later- in 2089 - he found that most of his body had been destroyed... but he had survived. A group of doctors had constructed an artificial body that gave him superhuman strength, the ability to survive without food or air, the powers of radar and infrared vision. All Daniel wanted to do was resume a normal life. But his new-found strengths had attracted the attention of powerful people with a devastating secret - that the solar system had only a few centuries to live....
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Library : Science Fiction
Universes : Sun's End [01]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780425070222
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